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Blue is a 1993 British drama film directed by Derek Jarman. It is his final feature film, released four months before his death from AIDS-related complications. Such complications had already rendered him partially blind at the time of the film's release, only being able to see in shades of blue.
Dec 3, 1993 · Blue: Directed by Derek Jarman. With John Quentin, Nigel Terry, Derek Jarman, Tilda Swinton. In his final - and most daring - cinematic statement, Jarman the romantic meets Jarman the iconoclast in a lush soundscape pulsing against a purely blue screen, laying bare his physical and spiritual state.
- (2.8K)
- Biography, Drama
- Derek Jarman
- 1993-12-03
Dec 25, 2022 · Derek Jarman relates and explores his experience of the tragic irony of a visual artist gradually losing his sight to the color blue and his lovers and friends as his sickness from aids advances. Personal but also transcending.
- 75 min
- 1927
- Cinephixiilus
Aug 18, 2022 · In his final—and most daring—cinematic statement, Jarman the romantic meets Jarman the iconoclast in a lush soundscape pulsing against a purely blue screen. Laying bare his physical and ...
- 76 min
- 28.6K
- Kino Lorber
Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek Jarman's experiences with AIDS, both literally and allegorically, together with an exploration of the meanings associated with the colour blue.
- (10.7K)
- Derek Jarman
Filmmaker Derek Jarman ponders his deteriorating condition from AIDS, set against a plain blue screen.
- (5)
- Documentary
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